Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

About the Role

The AVP (Assistant Vice President), Internal Audit, directs and delivers high-quality internal audit coverage across key financial, operational, and compliance risk exposures. This role combines technical audit expertise with strong leadership, business partnering, and stakeholder management capabilities to manage multiple audit engagements, supervise audit professionals, support audit strategy development, and build relationships with business management.

Responsibilities

Plan, allocate resources, oversee, and deliver audit projects in line with Internal Audit methodology, ensuring timely completion within budget, high-quality outcomes, and actionable recommendations.
Conduct and report on special assignments, including management requests for advisory reviews and fraud investigations.
Manage stakeholder relationships with business management, senior leadership, regulators, and external auditors through clear communication and quality deliverables.
Support the annual risk assessment and maintenance of the audit universe for allocated entities/processes.
Support preparation of the regional audit plan and audit strategy, tracking progress against resources.
Prepare periodic reports on audit plan status, including open issues and resourcing, and present results to governance and audit committees.
Promote the application and use of AI, data analytics, continuous auditing/monitoring, and process automation to increase audit coverage and optimize efficiencies.
Coordinate and partner with first and second line functions (compliance, risk management, underwriting QA, claims QA, financial compliance).
Provide advisory support to management on risk, control, and regulatory matters.
Actively participate in global IA continuous improvement initiatives.
Stay informed of regulatory and market developments impacting regional business and organizational goals.
Supervise, coach, and manage audit staff to support strong performance, productivity, capability development, and timely project delivery.

Skills

AI
Data analytics
Continuous auditing/monitoring
Process automation

Experience Level

Assistant Vice President